Summer is all about pressing “pause” on the rush of our daily lives. Can we all take a moment to take a deep breath?
Now, let’s bring our attention to the sweet home of ours… On this “Home Bunch Favorites”, I’ve rounded up many of my favorite pieces currently on sale – from furniture and décor to lighting, outdoor essentials, and everyday home favorites. If you’ve been waiting to purchase something you’ve had your eye on, this is one of the best weekends of the season to do it.
Happy shopping, and I hope you enjoy a beautiful, relaxing Fourth of July weekend filled with sunshine, great company, and a home you truly love.
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You don’t need a major renovation to make your home feel more elevated. Often, it’s the simple updates – layering in natural textures, better lighting, and timeless accessories – that create a designer look. Here are 10 affordable favorites that instantly make a home feel more polished this summer.
1: Linen Memory Trained Pinch Pleated Curtains: I recently shared these curtain panels, but they absolutely deserve another mention. The quality is incredible for the price, and they truly look like custom designer drapes without the custom price tag. Made from a beautiful linen blend with elegant pinch pleats, each panel is memory-shaped at a high temperature to help maintain its crisp folds for years to come. They also include adjustable hooks and metal rings, so they’re ready to hang right out of the box. It’s easy to see why these continue to be a best seller.
2: Throw Pillow Covers: Swap out heavy winter textures for light linen or cotton in soft neutrals and blues.
3: Scalloped Runner: One of the most designer-recommended runners, the adds timeless character and warmth to kitchens, hallways, and entryways.
4: Rechargeable Table Lamp: Adds warm, layered lighting wherever you need it – no outlet required!
5: Outdoor Solar LED Lanterns: Create a cozy glow for summer evenings and outdoor entertaining.
6: Woven Baskets: Beautiful storage that adds warmth, texture and storage.
7: Decorative Tray: The easiest way to make a coffee table (inside or out) or ottoman look styled.
8: Designer-Inspired Throw Blanket: An effortless finishing touch that makes any room feel complete.
9: Oversized Planter: One large planter makes a bigger statement than several small ones.
10: Faux Tree: Adds height, softness, and a timeless organic touch. Designers love this one, but you can shop this look for much less here! 😉
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Sometimes, all it takes is a few thoughtful updates to make your home feel ready for summer. Light textures, natural materials, and timeless accents create a relaxed, airy look you’ll enjoy all season long.
1: Large Decorative Mirror: Reflect more natural light and instantly make your home feel brighter, airier, and more spacious. The Costes Mirror by Serena & Lily is new and it comes in three sizes to choose from. On sale!
2: Greenery: A few leafy stems or branches instantly breathe life into a room.
3: Cane Accent Cabinet: A favorite of mine and yours! It adds warmth and designer character to any space!
4: Neutral Decorative Bowl: A neutral decorative bowl adds warmth and an effortless collected feel.
5: Coffee Table in Light Oak: It instantly brightens a space. This one is super solid!
6: Botanical Artwork: Nature-inspired prints instantly create a fresh seasonal feel.
7: Round Side Table: Perfect beside a chair or sofa for a lighter look.
8: Wall Baskets: One of my favorite ways to add natural texture and a hint of coastal charm without overwhelming a space. Cottage-chic!
9: Glass Table Lamp: Clear glass keeps a space feeling light, airy, and effortlessly elegant.
10: Slipcovered Ottoman: A relaxed, versatile piece that adds comfort, texture, and an inviting, lived-in feel.
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Summer is meant to be enjoyed outdoors. Whether you’re hosting friends for the Fourth of July or simply relaxing with your morning coffee, these timeless porch and patio favorites make every moment outside feel even more inviting.
1: Summer Wreath: A beautiful wreath is one of the easiest ways to welcome the season, adding color, texture, and instant curb appeal to your front door or outdoor living space.
2: Adirondack Chairs: A timeless outdoor favorite that’s perfect for relaxing, gathering with friends, or enjoying summer sunsets.
3: Indoor/Outdoor Area Rug: Define your seating area and bring the comfort of your indoor living spaces outside. This one is soft, durable and it’s on sale!
4: Outdoor Dining Essentials: Durable melamine dinnerware, serving trays, pitchers, and drinkware make entertaining outdoors both easy and stylish.
5: Citronella Candle: Create a relaxing ambiance while helping keep bugs away during summer evenings.
6: Indoor/Outdoor Coffee Table: Designed to withstand the elements while offering timeless style, an indoor/outdoor coffee table creates the perfect spot for drinks, books, or decorative accents, making your patio feel as comfortable and inviting as your living room.
7: Performance Throw Pillows: Designed to withstand the elements while adding comfort, color, and softness to your outdoor seating.
8: Outdoor Umbrella: Provide much-needed shade while adding height, softness, and a resort-like feel to your patio.
9: Outdoor Fire Pit: An outdoor fire pit extends the enjoyment of your patio well into the evening, creating a warm, inviting gathering spot for relaxing, entertaining, and making the most of summer nights.
10: Outdoor Planters: Planters filled with seasonal flowers or greenery instantly make any porch or patio feel polished and welcoming. You guys know that this one is my favorite! Many colors and sizes to choose from!
There’s something special about arriving home to a space that feels warm, welcoming, and unmistakably yours…
While we often think about making our homes inviting for family and guests, the truth is that the person who should feel most welcomed is you.
Whether it’s a wreath on the front door, beautiful planters framing the entry, the soft glow of a lantern, or simply a home that’s thoughtfully cared for, these small details have a way of saying, “Welcome home.”
This summer, I hope you create spaces that not only look beautiful but also make you slow down, exhale, and appreciate the life you’re building within those walls.
Thank you for spending a little time here with me today. I hope these favorite finds inspire you to create a home you’ll love coming back to… Every single day.
A big thank you to everyone who helped bring this post to life.
Notes: All images and credits belong to their respective owners.
Thank you so much for being here.
Xxo,
Luciane
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Luciane – Home Bunch
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